White papers on 2004-02

10 Sure-Fire Ways to Stay Motivated & Keep Moving
10 Technology Strategies and Requirements for Implementing Human Asset ROI and Financial Analysis of Human Assets (FAHA)
10 Unbreakable Rules For Project Success (Part 2)
2,000,000 lb. Landing String Developments: Novel Slipless Technology Extends the Deepwater Operating Envelope
2003 Was Important Transitional Year for U.S. Apparel & Footwear Industry: Imports From Burma Fall to Zero as Sanctions Take Effect
3D Slicer
4 Ways To Improve Your Recruiting Leadership
5 Tips for Improving Direct Mail Fundraising Efforts
7 Steps To Analyzing Your Talent: The "New" Employee Contribution Rate
A Better Way Forward: Voluntary Collective Licensing of Music File Sharing
A Better Way To Make Branch Banking Pay
A Comparative Study Of Online User Communities Involvement In Product Innovation And Development
A Comparison of Alternative Methods to Model Endogeneity in Count Models: An Application to the Demand for Health Care and Health Insurance Choice
A Comparison Of GoToMyPC And VPNs
A Computer Simulation Model: Construction Analysis For Pavement Rehabilitation Strategies (CA4PRS)
A Cool Dozen
A Critique of: 'Insurance-Based Credit Scores: Impact on Minority and Low-Income Populations in Missouri'
A Framework for Analyzing the Effects of Spring Load Restriction
A Framework for Comprehensive Strategic Analysis
A Graphical Hole Monitoring Technique to Improve Drilling in High-Angle and Inclined Deepwater Wells in Real-Time
A Guide to Outdoor Advertising & Signage
A Holistic Audit Of Managing Intellectual Property
A Likelihood Approach to Estimating Market Equilibrium Models
A Limited Range of Measures of 2-D Ultrasound Correlate With 3-D MRI Cerebral Volumes in the Premature Infant at Term
A Macroscopic Study of the Retention Capacity of Copper by Polyaniline Coated Onto Silica Gel and Natural Solid Materials
A Matter Of Control
A Missing Piece of the Innovation Puzzle
A New Global Optimization Algorithm for Process Design: Its Application to Thermal Desalination Processes
A New Way to Calculate Your Ad Budget
A Primer In Strategic Outsourcing
A Socioecological Logic of Strategy Making: Interrogating the 'Hyper' Environment
A Solar Adsorption Desalination Device: First Simulation Results
A Solution For The Material Delivery Problems In Construction Projects
A Statistical Approach to Algorithmic Analysis of High-Dimensional Nearest-Neighbor Search
A Step Ahead: Tax/ERP Integration Services
A Survey of the Quality of Nursing Care in Several Health Districts in South Africa
A Time Bomb for Global Trade: Maritime-Related Terrorism in an Age of Weapons of Mass Destruction
AAFA Hails Presidential Notification on Central America FTA
Achieving Customer Service Excellence: The Vital Role of Content Integration
Achieving High Performance Through Business Process Outsourcing
Acquiring Your Future
Action-Training For Effective Change
Addressing Employee Benefit Cost and Control Issues - The Case for Coalition Purchasing
Adopting Change
AdvizeX: Business Process Management
After the Twin Towers: The Future of Tall Buildings
Agent Bond: A Strategy for TAC Supply Chain Management
Agglomeration Effects In Foreign Direct Investment And The "Pollution Havens" Hypothesis
Aggregate Bankruptcy Probabilities And Their Role In Explaining Banks' Loan Losses
Air Humidification by Free Convection in a Vertical Channel
Alcatel Plans New Layoffs, Mostly in Europe
Aligning The Inbound Supply Chain With Company Requirements
Alternatives to Compressor Cooling: Phase V - Integrated Ventilation Cooling
Alternatives To Employee Stock Options: Performance Restricted Stock
Americans' Future Retirement Security: Implications of the EBRI-ERF Retirement Security Projection Model
An Adaptive Threshold-Based Policy for Sharing Servers With Affinities
An Evaluation of Guests Preferred Incentives to Shift Time-Variable Demand in Restaurants
An Evaluation Of The Learner Model In WISDeM
An Incentive Effect of Multiple Sourcing in Supply Chains
An Information Infrastructure for the Pharmaceutical Market
An Introduction to Directors & Officers Liability
An Ontology for e-Business Models
An Option-Based Approach to Bank Vulnerabilities in Emerging Markets
An Overview of the Canadian Debit System and Comparison With the U.S. Model
An Urgent Call to Action: COSO, ERM and the Role of the Risk Manager
Analysis of the Effects of Large Lot Zoning
Analysis of the Missouri Department of Insurance Credit Scoring Study
Analyzing Knowledge Management Systems: A Veritistic Approach
Applying Stop-Loss Principles to Group Long-Term Disability Plans: An Innovative Approach to Disability Risk Management and Benefits
Arbitrage Free Risk Loads for Brokers
Are You A Brand? Does It Matter?
Assessing the Impact of Internet Telephony on the Deployment of Telecommunications Infrastructure
Auctioning Supply Contracts With Uncertain Demand
Australian Pharmaceutical Pricing in a Global Context: Trends and Issues
Automating Security: VistaScape's Policy-Based Video Surveillance
Automotive Industry a High Potential Market for Nonwovens Sound Insulation
Avoid Corrosion When Using Steel and Concrete
Balancing Active and Passive Fire Protection Balance
Banking in a Market Economy
Bankruptcy Resolution in Japan: Civil Rehabilitation Vs. Corporate Reorganization
Bankruptcy's 'Free And Clear' Assets May Include Unwanted Luggage
Benchmarking & Business Intelligence: Harnessing The Power Of Information
Benchmarking Diagnosis Algorithms With A Diverse Set Of IC Deformations
Benefits of Centralized Digital Information Management in Multipartner Projects
Best Practice Doesn't Equal Best Strategy
Best Practices In Cyber Security For Manufacturing Plants
Beyond Kyoto: Ideas for the Future
Beyond One Size Fits All: A Non-Prescriptive Approach for Industry-Wide Initiatives in OTC Derivatives
Beyond the Storm: How Innovation Can Enhance Business Performance in the Insurance Industry
Big Adventures
Botticelli: A Supply Chain Management Agent Designed to Optimize Under Uncertainty
Brand Awareness and Price Competition in Online Markets
Branding in the Not-For-Profit Sector?: A Practical Guide for Not-For-Profit Executives and Managers for Achieving a Competitive Advantage Through the Branding Process
Breaking The Marketing Mold In 2004
Breakthrough Ideas for 2004: The HBR List
Brownfields
Building and Experiencing Community in Internet-Based Multiplayer Computer Games
Building Municipal Capacity for Finance and Budgeting
Building Simulation: Virtual Prototyping for Construction Projects
Building the Venture Capital Industry in Mexico
Building With Biology: The Engineering in Tissue Engineering
Bulking Up: A Little Training Each Day Helps You Pump Up Your Game At The Bargaining Table
Business Activity Monitoring and Simulation
Business Ethics: How The Sales Function Can Transmit Company Values
Business Process Initiative: Systems Engineering
Business Process Management for the Insurance Industry, FileNet Corporation
Business Process Management: A Guide To Navigating The Process Minefield
Business Process Reengineering and Human Resource Management
Business Rules Need Rules, Too!
Buy My Book
California Creating Permanent Renters' Class
California Energy Commission Activity Overview
California Hydroelectric Energy Snapshot
California's Petroleum Market - Recent Gasoline Price Issues and Outlook
Can FDI Increase Peace As Trade Does?
Can The CIO Enable High Performance?
Can't Beat These Receipts
Capital Controls, Liberalizations, And Foreign Direct Investment
Capital Structure and Stock Returns
Capital Structure Arbitrage: An Empirical Investigation Using Stocks and High Yield Bonds
Capital Without The Venture
Carrier Guide Open Framework
Case Studies On The Use Of Information Technology In The Canadian Construction Industry
Casinos in Alabama: Are They Worth the Gamble
CEO Overconfidence And The Urge To Merge
Characteristics and Production Costs of U.S. Dairy Operations
Characterization of the Metabolic Flux and Apoptotic Effects of OHydroxyl- and N-Acyl-modifed N-acetylmannosamine (ManNAc) Analogs in Jurkat (human T-lymphoma-derived) Cells
Check 21 Comes of Age
Check 21: Where Are You on the Adoption Curve?
Clarification as a Pre-Treatment to Membrane Systems
Client Demands That Are Tough Or Impossible To Meet
Clinical Transformation: Cross-Industry Lessons for Health Care
Codes of Conduct
Collaborative Commerce: Compelling Benefits, Significant Obstacles
Collaborative Product Development In An R&D Environment
Collector Managed Inventory, a Proactive Planning Approach to the Collection of Liquids Coming From End-of-Life Vehicles
COMe: The Ontology of Bioinorganic Proteins
Comfort Characteristics of Fabrics Containing Twist-less and Hollow Fibrous Assemblies in Weft
Coming To Terms With Globalisation: British Trade Unions, Economic Modernisation And Democracy
Commercial Lending and Distance: Evidence From Community Reinvestment Act Data
Commercial Solutions to a Technical Problem
Companies Weigh The Cost Of Prepping Expats
Comparing Alternative Structures of Financial Alliances
Comparison of Indoor and Outdoor Experiments on a Newly Designed Air Solar Plate Collector Used With the Operating Conditions of a Solar Desalination Process
Comparison of Single-Shot Echo-Planar and Line Scan Protocols for Diffusion Tensor Imaging
Competitive Information and Sales Guides: What Sales Forces Need to Win
Complementary and Conventional Medicine: A Concept Map
Compliance Software's Bonus Benefits
Composing Affective Music With a Generate and Sense Approach
Concentrating Solar Power: A Review of Technology
Conflict Resolution by Random Estimated Costs
Confused Communications
Connecting the Country
Constraints on Loan Resale's
Constructing an e-Supply Chain at Eastman Chemical Company
Construction Project Management: My First On-Line Education Experience
Consumer Perceptions of Pasture-Raised Beef and Dairy Products: An Internet Study
Contract Workforce Management
Contribution to the Comprehension of the Calcium Ions Transfer Phenomena Through a Nanofiltration Spiral Wound Membrane
Cooperatives and Decentralization: Lessons Learned and Implications
Copyright Industries in Arab Countries
Corporate Venturing in Denmark
Corporate Yield Spreads: Default Risk or Liquidity? - New Evidence From the Credit-Default Swap Market
Costly Surprises Of Outsourcing
Covered Call Writing Using LEAPs as a Surrogate for Owning the Underlying
Creating Higher Value Inter-Enterprise Collaboration Solutions by Linking Business Strategy and Technology
Creating White Papers That Drive Sales
Credit Default Swaps Calibration and Option Pricing With the SSRD Stochastic Intensity and Interest-Rate Model
Critical Challenges of the Learning Red Zone: Senior Managers in Empowering Organizational Change
Crystallization Path of Natural Brine Evaporation Using the DPAO Method
Currency Competition and Inflation Convergence
Customer Retention, a Simplified Approach
Czweb: A Web-Based Workspace For Media-Rich Communication
Data First: Enabling the Digital Workflow of Media With All Data From Manufacturing to Distribution
Data Warehousing for Prepaid Products and Services
Dealing Effectively with the Stress Interview
Dealing With Extreme Events: New Challenges for Terrorism Risk Coverage
Deaths: Preliminary Data for 2002
Debonding in Composite Microstructures With Morphological Variations
Demonstrating the Value of Pharmaceuticals Across the Healthcare Continuum
Depression: Making a Difference Today
Desalination and Biological Wastewater Treatment Process
Developing Systems To Support Organisational Learning In Product Development Organisations
Developing Your Cyber-Marketing Plan
Development of a Highly Hydrophilic Nanofiltration Membrane for Desalination and Water Treatment
Development of a Locally Designed and Manufactured Small-Scale Reverse Osmosis Desalination System
Developments in Wastewater Treatment Methods
Did Dividends Increase Immediately After the 2003 Reduction in Tax Rates?
Differentiating Yourself From The Competition
Differentiation Across Standards and Adoption Failure in 56K Modems
Direct-To-Store Deliveries: Not Always Easy In Busy Urban Areas
Disability Discrimination: Pushing the Limits
Disease Management: Coordinating Chronic Care
Diversification in Commercial Real Estate: Realizing Continuous Spatial Correlation
Do Better Maths Lead to Better Business Processes?
Do Stock Price Bubbles Influence Corporate Investment?
Don't Get Caught Out Without Enough D&O Coverage
Driving Down the Cost of Vehicle Crashes: The Impact of the Drivecam Driving Feedback System on Insurance Costs for Commercial Fleets
Drug Industry Alliances: In Search of Strategy
Drug Screening by Nonparametric Posterior Estimation
Dy 4 Systems Missile Environment Capabilities
E-Tail Brand Equity: Scale Development and Validation
Earnings Quality and Stock Returns
Economic & Business Focus: Signs Of Life In M&A
Economic Assumptions of the Knowledge-Based Enterprise
Economic Benefits of Diablo Canyon Power Plant
Effect of Fracture Criteria on High Velocity Perforation of Thin Beams
Effective Sales Incentive Plans
Effective Sales Presentations: Advancing The Sales Cycle
Effectively Assessing Sales Opportunities: The Dilemma For Today’s Sales Managers
Efficiency Of Thin And Thick Markets
Efficient Computation of Magneto-Hydrodynamic Phenomena in Astrophysics by CCUP-MOCCT Method
Efficient Gain and Loss Amortization and Optimal Funding in Pension Plans
Efficient ways to deliver compelling messages that drive sales
Electronic Cinema: A Business as Much as a Technology
Emerging Markets, Fallen Angels Pace Fourth-Quarter 2003 Rating Actions
Employee Empowerment: Democracy or Delusion?
Employee Handbooks For Small Firms: How Formal Must They Be?
Employee Life Cycle: A Roadmap For Aligning HR Strategy To Organizational Imperatives
Employees Not as Happy With Benefits as Employers Believe
Enabling Profitable Metro Ethernet Services: The Next Step in Metro Networking
Encapsulation Schemes to Extend Ethernet to Metropolitan Area Networks: A Comprehensive Analysis of Popular and Evolving Encapsulation Schemes for Metro-Ethernet - Technology White Paper
Energy Challenges in Northeast Asia and Project Proposals in 2004
Engineering and the Artist's Eye: Painting and Graphic Arts
Enterprise Cost Management: How to Identify Savings Opportunities and Apply Enterprise Cost Management in Your Organization
Enterprise-Wide Risk Management For The Insurance Industry
Equity Prices, Credit Default Swaps, and Bond Spreads in Emerging Markets
Establishing an SEP IRA
Evaluating Financial Management Software: Is It Time For A Change?
Evaluation of the Medicare?DoD Subvention Demonstration: Final Report
Everything in Moderation: Our 10th Annual Cost Management Survey
Everything You Would Ever Like to Know, But Never had the Courage to ask
Evidence on Voluntary Disclosures of Derivatives Usage by Large US Companies
Exact and Approximate Solutions for the Flexural Buckling of Columns With Oblique Rotational End Restraints
Exact Software - Working Diligently Towards the "One Exact" Synergy - Part One: Event Summary
Examining Cross-Country Agricultural Productivity Differences
Exciting Innovations for the Spinally Injured
Execution Matters?: Searching the Research Framework for Growth of Young High-Technology Firms
Experimental and Theoretical Study of a Humidification- Dehumidification Water Desalination System Using Solar Energy
Exploring the Inter-Relationships of Strategic Planning, Work System Design and Performance Management in Regulatory Agencies
EZY Palletizing Systems
Facts About Long-Term Care Insurance in North Carolina
Failing To Learn And Learning To Fail (Intelligently)
Fair Value Accounting for Property/ Casualty Insurers
Falling Trade Costs, Heterogeneous Firms, and Industry Dynamics
Fiber's Fit With Dairy
Fighting Fire With Science
Filing for Divorce
Finance and Corporate Strategy
Financial Pressures Spur Physician Entrepreneurialism
Find Your Calling In Sales
Finding Money In New Places
Finite Element Analysis of the Flexural Buckling of Columns With Oblique Restraints
Five Roles for Team Leaders
Fluorinated Phthalazinone-Containing Copolyimides for Passive Optical Waveguides
Food and Drug / Biomedical Update - New Trends in Fraud and Abuse Cases
Food Safety Issues for Meat/Poultry Products and International Trade
For Whom the Road Tolls?
Forecasting Credit Portfolio Risk
Foreign Participation in Local-Currency Bond Markets
Forging Competitive Advantage: CTG Application and IT Services for the Metals Industry
Four High-Performance Opportunities For CIOs
Fracture Mechanics Analysis of Multi-Layer Plain Weave Fabric Laminates With Transverse Cracks at Cryogenic Temperatures
Functional MRI of Auditory Verbal Working Memory: Long-Term Reproducibility Analysis
Gaussian Multi-Level FM For High-Bandwidth Satellite Communications
Generalized Finite Element Methods ? Main Ideas, Results and Perspective
Geometry-Based Modeling And Simulation Of Construction Processes
Give And Take
Globalization And The Gains From Variety
Going Private Via LBO - Shareholder Gains In The European Markets
Got A New Strategy? Now Make It Happen
Governing Executive Compensation: Demystifying the Board's Role
Government Entry Into the Telecom Business: Are the Benefits Commensurate With the Costs?
Growth Strategies for Large Biopharma Companies: Sustaining Future Growth Through Expanded Capabilities and Targeted Innovation
Harvesting the Waves: The Emergence of Waves as a Useful Source of Energy
Harvesting Your Own Wind-Generated Electricity
Has The Tradeoff Between Productivity Gains And Job Growth Disappeared?
Health Behaviors of Adults: United States, 1999-2001
Health Insurance and the Poor in Low Income Countries
Heavy Timber Construction
Hedge Funds Entering the Mass-Market Arena
High Efficient Co-Production of Fischer-Tropsch (FT) Transportation Fuels and Substitute Natural Gas (SNG) From Biomass
High Performance Through Business Process Outsourcing: A New Era for Health Payers
High Street: The New Technological Battleground?
Homeland Security Advisory System: Preliminary Observations Regarding Threat Level Increases From Yellow to Orange
Homeland Security: Federal Action Needed to Address Security Challenges at Chemical Facilities
Homeland Security: Intelligence Support
Homeowners and Small Business Owners Need to Keep Property Safe From Dangers Posed by Snow and Ice, Warns the I.I.I.
Honesty Is The Best Strategy
How Do Banks Set Interest Rates?
How Do They Do That?
How Far Can a Brand Stretch?
How Much Do Trading Partners Matter for Economic Growth?
How Much Should Medicare Pay for Drugs?
How To Add Benefits Without Spending More Money
How to Create a Leadership Vision Driven By Intrinsic Motivation
How to Create an Activity Management Program That Lasts
How To Handle Difficult Behavior In The Workplace
How To Make Print Ads Work
How To Read The Signs
HSAs Give Clients New Option For Consumer-Driven Health
Human Capital: Preliminary Observations on Proposed DHS Human Capital Regulations
Human Mobility and Transport Policy
Human Resource Advantage in the Networked Organization
Human Resources Management: Emerging Business Series
HVAC Sizing Methodology for Insulated Concrete Homes
ICT And Accounting In The Strategy Process
Identifying The Relationship Between Trade And Exchange Rate Volatility
Images Boost Productivity & Enhance Automated Workflow
Importance and Impact of Post Treatments on Design and Operation of SWRO Plants
Improving Productivity & Lowering Costs Through Asset Management And The Use Of Network Management Tools
Improving the Credibility of Information on Health Care Outcomes: The Cardiac Surgery Demonstration Project
Improving The Profitability Of Warranty Management
In Search of Corporate Renewal - Focus on Corporate Venturing
India Sees IT Wages Rise
Inflation Targeting and Exchange Rate Rules in an Open Economy
Information Aggregation in a Catastrophe Futures Markets
Information Security and Sarbanes-Oxley
Infrastructure, Service And Trust: Assessing The Environment Of e-Commerce In China
Initiative Ignites Passion for Learning
Innovation in the Market: HVDC Light, the New Technology
Inorganic Membranes Made of Sintered Clay for the Treatment of Biologically Modified Water
Institutionalizing Community Mediation: Can Dispute Resolution “Of, By, And For The People” Long Endure?
Insurance Policies Covering Long Term Care Services in New York State
Insurance-Based Credit Scores: Impact on Minority and Low-Income Populations in Missouri
Integra Information, a Division of MicroBilt Corporation Banking Industry White Paper
Integrating Benchmarking and Poor Quality Cost Measurement for Assisting the Quality Management Work
Integrating Benchmarking And Poor Quality: Cost Measurement For Assisting The Quality Management Work
Inter-Iteration Scalar Replacement in the Presence of Conditional Control-Flow
Interdependent Security and Managing Extreme Events
Intermediate Results of the Enatec Micro Cogeneration System Field Trials
International Coal Market & Policy Developments in 2003
International Evidence on Financial Derivative Usage
International Evidence on Financial Derivatives Usage
Interpretation as Conflict Resolution
Intranet Teams: A Leadership and Coaching Role
Intromission of Water-Repellent and Hydroscopic Properties Simultaneously to PP by Plasma Discharge Method
Investigations of Terrorist Financing, Money Laundering, and Other Financial Crimes
Is a House a Good Investment?
Issue Spotlight - Oil & Gas Reserves
IT Led Business Process Management In The Financial Service Industry
IT Led Business Process Management in the Financial Services Industry: Moving Beyond the Steady State
It's Open Season on Customers
Job Hunting Success-The Non-Traditional Approach
Jump Starting Reference Data Evolution
Just-In-Time Production, Work Organisation And Absence Control
Justification of ERP Investments - Part Four: Replacing or Re-Implementing an ERP System
Justification of ERP Investments - Part Two: The Intangible Effects of ERP
Keeping the 'Private' in Private Equity - Dealing With FOIA Concerns
Keeping Your Agents Motivated
Knitting Shells in the Third Dimension
Knowledge Management: Libraries and Librarians Taking Up the Challenge an Overview
Landowners Riches: The Distribution of Agricultural Subsidies
Lead Generation: What Is It Worth?
Learning Product Management From An Entrepreneur
Learning Semantically Robust Rules From Data
Life at the End of the Tunnel? The Capital Crisis in the European Life Sector
Life Insurance Mathematics
Life Safety in Extreme Events
Looking Beyond the Cockpit: Human Computer Interaction in the Causal Complexes of Aviation Accidents
Looking Forward - Using Business Intelligence To Shape The Future Of Your Business
MAGNETOM Allegra: 3T Dedicated
Majority of Baby Boomers "Fixing to Stay": Challenges Ahead for Builders and Remodelers
Making It All Add Up
Making the Off-Shore Call: The Road Map for Communications Operators
Management Issues for the Growing Business
Managing BPM: Great Unsolved Problems
Managing Corporate Performnance, Today and Tomorrow
Managing Overconfidence in Pricing
Mapping the Automotive Textile Supply Chain: The Importance of Information Visibility
Market Power Versus Efficiency Effects Of Mergers And Research Joint Ventures: Evidence From The Semiconductor Industry
Marketing Strategies for the Growing Business
Marketing Strategy Planning
Mastering Business Process Management
Mastering Innovation: Exploiting Ideas for Profitable Growth
Materials and Building Research
Mathematical Modeling of Membrane Distiller With Liquid Gap
Maximize Business Performance: Project Kickoff: Look Internally First
Measuring And Validating Emotional Intelligence As Performance Or Self-Report
Measuring Organizational Factors in Airline Safety
Meat Markets Roiled by Disease Outbreaks
Mechanical and Thermal Dewatering of Residual Sludge
Medicaid: Improved Federal Oversight of State Financing Schemes Is Needed
Medicare Coverage of Ambulance Services
Medicare Coverage of Durable Medical Equipment
Medicare Home Health: Payments to Most Freestanding Home Health Agencies More Than Cover Their Costs
Mellon's Option Expensing Update: FASB's Preliminary Decisions and Strategies for Cost Mitigation
Mining Tool For Surveillance Video
Mobile P2P - Creating A Mobile File-Sharing Environment
Modeling Online Browsing and Path Analysis Using Clickstream Data
Modelling The Impact Of Services Brand Extensions On Corporate Image
Modularization And Outsourcing: Who Drives Whom?
Molecular-Based Concepts in PV Towards Full Spectrum Utilization
MPAA Calls on USTR to Use Special 301 to Leverage Pakistan, Russia, Taiwan, Malaysia and China to Reduce Piracy
MPEG-7 The Generic Multimedia Content Description Standard
Multiscale Numerical Methods for Singularly Perturbed Convection-Diffusion Equations
Music Publishing: Its History, Structure and Operation and Its Future in a Changing Industry
Mutual Fund Reform Act of 2004
Nanofiltration of Biologically Treated Textile Effluents Using Ozone as a Pre-Treatment
National Federation of Municipal Analysts White Paper on Disclosure for Swaps
National Vital Statistics System
New Medicare Act Bolsters Newsletter, Spawns Another
No Small Change
North American and Western European Market Demand for Ruggedized/Industrial Computer Systems
North Carolina Consumer's Guide to Buying a Solar Electric System
Nourishing Employee Engagement
Offshore Outsourcing: Contracting Out IT Services In A Global Marketplace
Offshore Outsourcing: Will Your Job Disappear In 2004?
On the Relationship Between the Very Short Forward and the Spot Interest Rate
On The Simple Economics Of Advertising, Marketing, And Product Design
On-Scene Coordinators
One Patient, Many Places: Managing Health Care Transitions
Open-Source ERP Gains Users
Operator Newsletter Sheds Light on Process Safety
Opportunity of a Lifetime
Organic Matter Adsorption on Montmorillonite Pillared b an Organophile Complex for Tangential Microfiltration Through a Zro2-Tio2 Inorganic Membrane
Outlook And Outlook Express: Brothers, Not Twins
Outpatient Prescription History in the Hospital: The Opportunity and Challenge of RxHub MEDS
Outsourcing Isn't What It Used To Be
Outsourcing's Getting More Remote
Overcoming Objections
Partial Regulatory Impact Assessment (RAI)
Passive Driver Gaze Tracking With Active Appearance Models
PATH's Top Ten Technologies for 2004
Pay Without Performance: The Unfulfilled Promise Of Executive Compensation, Part III: The Decoupling Of Pay From Performance
PC Based SCADA System and Additional Safety Measures for Small Desalination Plants
Pelamis Wec: Full-Scale Joint System Test
Pelamis Wec: Intermediate Scale Demonstration
Penguins Pipeline System - Design Challenges for the World's Longest Snaked Lay HP/HT PIP Tie-backá
Pension (Under) Funding: Changing The Rules, With Caution
Perceived Value of Knowledge: Shall I Give You My Gem, My Coal?
Performance Appraisal Session Techniques
Performing Changes In Product Development: A Framework With Keys For Industrial Application
Pervasive: The Transitional Shift of the U.S. Reinsurance Marketplace
Pitfalls In The Modeling Of Forward-Looking Price Setting And Investment Decisions
Planning With Map Uncertainty
Plotting Success With 'Strategy Maps'
Poor Move
Portable Water Purification System Integrated to a Heat Transformer
Potential Competitive Effects of Basel II on Banks in SME Credit Markets in the United States
Potential Use of Nanofiltration Membranes in Treatment of Industrial Wastewater From Ni-P Electroless Plating
Potentials and Costs for Renewable Electricity Generation: A Data Overview
Power for the People
Pre Paget-Schroetter Syndrome: A Case Study
Predicting the Construction of New Highway Links
Prepaid Card Markets & Regulation
Preparation of Polyvinylidene Fluoride/Polyvinyl Dimethylsiloxane Composite Hollow Fiber Membranes and Their Separation Properties
Preparing for the Workforce of Tomorrow
Preplanning For A Catastrophe
Privacy - A Look Back at 2003
Private Health Insurance: Employers and Individuals Are Vulnerable to Unauthorized or Bogus Entities Selling Coverage
Privtrans: Automatically Partitioning Programs for Privilege Separation
Professional Risks Insurance for Hedge Funds
Progressing Cavity Pumps: Insights From 14 Years in a Southern Oklahoma Waterflood
Promoting for Pennies
Proper Financial Planning Can Set The Stage For A Melodic Life
Property Casualty Reinsurance Cedent Technology Strategies
Property/Casualty Reinsurance Cedent Technology Strategies
Public Health Preparedness: Response Capacity Improving, But Much Remains to Be Accomplished
Purification-Concentration Process: Studies on the Transport Mechanism of a Chromium (Vi)-Sulfuric Acid- Tri-N-Octylamine (Toa)-Ammonium Carbonate System
Put Your Finger On It
Putting An End To Violence
PV Domestic Field Trial Third Annual Technical Report
Quantitative Risk Analysis for Project Management: A Critical Review
Railroad Telecommunication Planning
Rational Speculation, Financial Crises, and Optimal Policy Responses
RB211 Gas Turbines: For Oil and Gas Applications
Real-Time CRM: A Competitive Advantage Today, A Competitive Imperative Tomorrow?
Recent Trends In Inventory Optimization
Reducing Mold Growth in HVAC Equipment
Reduction of Sodium and Chloride Ion Content in Aqueous Solutions by Bulk Liquid Membranes: A Kinetic Approach
Reflections on the Dynamics of Oil and Natural Gas Markets
Reinsurance 101: A Primer
REIT vs. Non-REIT CEO Compensation - Competitive or Constrained?
Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Technologies for Transportation Decision Making
Renewable Energy Industry
Report on the Condition of the U.S. Banking Industry: Third Quarter, 2003
Residential Supply Chain in Transition: Summary of Findings From Survey of Dealers
Results Of Survey Of Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 Project Leaders At Major Companies
Retail Prescription Drug Spending in the National Health Accounts
Rethinking ROI: Managing Risk And Rewards In KM Initiatives
Rethinking Warranty Management To Achieve High Performance And Differentiation
Retooling 360s For Better Performance
Revealing the Secrets of Fluidized Beds: Exploiting Links Between Academia and Industry
Revenue Recognition and IT Supply Contracts
Reverse Osmosis of Binary Organic Solute Mixtures in the Presence of Strong Solute-Membrane Affinity
Risk, Adventure and the Tyranny of Peer Review
Risk-Adjusted Performance of Real Estate Stocks: Evidence From Developing Markets
Risky Coupon Bonds as a Portfolio of Zero-Coupon Bonds
Role Of Universities In The Product Development Process
Rx for Painless Change
Safe Motherhood: Promoting Health for Women Before, During, and After Pregnancy 2004
Safe, Secure, Setting New Standards
Sales Formula: Pick Up The Pace, Punch Up Presentation, Personalize It
SAP Solutions: Enabling Next-Generation Business
SAP's Best Practices For Business Intelligence
Sarboxing
Satellite Communication In Ghana-Challenges And Prospects
SCALE2000: Reaction-Transport Software Dedicated to Thermo Kinetic Prediction and Quantification of Scales Applicability to Desalination Problems
Schizophrenia: Making a Difference Today
School Rules
Seafood Safety and Trade
Seawater Reverse Osmosis Plant Using the Pressure Exchanger for Energy Recovery: A Calculation Model
Secure Supply-Chain Collaboration
Selling by Mail Order
Sensitive Security Information (SSI) and Transportation Security: Background and Controversies
Separation and Recovery of Heavy Metals Using a Cation-Exchange Resin in the Presence of Organic Macro-Cations
Services Brands' Values: Internal and External Corporate Communication
Seven Simple Clues To Recognize A Great Salesperson
Shipping Safety: A Matter of Concern
Silica Removal Using Ion-Exchange Resins
Simulation Model for a Solar Drying Process
Singular Enrichment Finite Element Method for Elastodynamic Crack Propagation
Six Common Sales Guide Mistakes
Six Puzzles in Electronic Money and Banking
Smart Textiles in Vehicles: A Foresight
SoftResources: Evaluating Financial Management Software...Is it time for a change?
Software Project Management: Scenarios Of Failure And Potential Solutions
Solar Cooling With the Absorption Principle: First and Second Law Analysis of an Ammonia-Water Double-Generator Absorption Chiller
Solutions For Contact Centers: The Strength Of A Suite - Based Architecture
Solutions for Operational Risk Management in Cash Management
Sparks Fly As Utilities Battle Over Electricity Pricing
Spinning Out New Ventures: A Typology of Incubation Strategies From European Research Institutions
Staff Update on Liquefied Natural Gas
Standards-Based Integration for Cash Management
Statistical Validation of Image Segmentation Quality Based on a Spatial Overlap Index: Scientific Reports
Strategic Plan: For Light Water Reactor Research and Development
Strategic Sourcing and e-Procurement Solutions to Support Your Business Objectives
Strengthening IMF-World Bank Collaboration on Country Programs and Conditionality - Progress Report
Strengths-Based Business Process Management
Stroke: Making a Difference Today
Structure Management For Scalable Overlay Service Construction
Stuck In The SAS 70s
Studies Towards Lightfast Automotive Dyes for Polyester
Study Reports Integrated CRM Strategy Increases Revenue
Subsidies And Economic Development In OECD Countries
Subsidy Agreements
Successful Metrics For Applying A Value Based Pricing Strategy For High Tech And Distribution Companies
Successful Risk Management In The Electronics Supply Chain
Sulfonated Polyethersulfone Membranes in the Desalination of Aqueous Solutions
Superconducting Magnets: The Heart of NMR
Supplier Evaluation Using Data Envelopment Analysis
Surviving the U.S. Import Market: The Role of Product Differentiation
Sustainable Entrepreneurship In SMEs: Theory And Practice
Symbian Smartphones For The Enterprise
Syndromic Surveillance: An Effective Tool for Detecting Bioterrorism?
Take It Outside!
Taking CSR to the Cleaners
Taking the Lead in Life Sciences: Invest in Human Capital Development and Management
Taking The Temp Of Venture Capital
Talent Management Is Now Everybody's Business
Talent Management: This is the Way to Create Excellence
Task Interleaving - A Significant Step in Improving Warehouse Productivity
Teaching Ethical Leadership in an Unethical Time
Technological Innovation, Product Development, And Entrepreneurship In Management Science
Technologies Improve Lease Analysis
Teen Marketing? Fo' Shizzle Dizzle
Testing Alternative Theories of Property Price-Trading Volume With Commercial Real Estate Market Data
Testing for Adverse Selection and Moral Hazard in Consumer Loan Markets
The 1986 Apex Houston Oil Spill in Central California: Seabird Injury Assessments and Litigation Process
The Actuarial Value of Life Insurance Backdating
The Application of Bonding Mechanisms for Environmental Compliance and its Economic Impacts on Oil Projects
The Basel New Capital Accord and the Challenge of Operational Risk Management: Regulations for Compliance, the Continuum of Approaches and Regulatory Expectations
The Beer Barrel as a VHF Cavity Resonator
The Benefits of Real Estate Investment 2004 Update
The Captive Ownership Option in Offshoring - Challenges & Opportunities
The CEO-CFO Relationship: Are New Regs Strengthening or Straining the Ties?
The Challenge of Who Will Outperform Identifying Managers
The Challenges and Benefits of Outsourced Learning
The Changing Face of Pharmacy Benefit Design
The Cost of Buying and Owning Mutual Funds
The Cost of Tax-Exempt Health Benefits in 2004
The Costs of Household Employees
The D154 Project
The Dangers Of Outsourcing (And What To Do About Them)
The Development of Woven Velours for the Transportation Market
The Engineering of Concert Grand Pianos
The ESPN Digital Conversion Project: A Case Study in Digital Asset Management
The Evolving Role of Today's Reinsurance Intermediary
The Extended Energy-Systems ERIS Model: An Overview
The Facts About Upcoming New Benefits in Medicare
The Four Stages of Development of Medical Group Governing Boards
The Future of Chemical and Petrochemical Manufacturing
The Future of Self-Funded Plans
The GATT and Gradualism
The Global Market for OTC Derivatives: An Analysis of Dealer Holdings
The Great Hollowing-Out Myth
The Healthcare Payer Imperative: Transforming Into an on Demand Enterprise
The Impact of Advertising on Consumer Price Sensitivity in Experience Goods Markets
The Impact of Human Capital Management on Shareholder Value
The Impact of Legislation on the Provision of Health-Related Benefits to Employees
The Importance of Reporting Incentives: Earnings Management in European Private and Public Firms
The Increasing Role of Public Relations as a Crisis Management Function
The Investment Performance and Market Size of Defaulted Bonds and Bank Loans in 2003: Outlook for 2004/2005
The Job Interview: Errant Attitudes Doom Clueless Candidates
The Long and Short of the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement
The Medicare Modernization Act of 2003: A Perspective for Health Plans
The Medicare Modernization Act of 2003: A Perspective for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers
The Medicare Modernization Act of 2003: A Perspective for State Agencies
The Missing Link: Product Market Regulation, Collective Bargaining And The European Unemployment Puzzle
The Mobile Platform Wars
The Moving Friction Cone Approach for Three-Dimensional Contact Simulations
The Myth of Special High Induction Diffusers
The Need for Speed
The New Imperatives for High Technology Support: A Survey of Best Practices in Problem Resolution
The Outsourcing Revolution
The Politics Of Offshore
The Power Of Metrics: CPM And Six Sigma – Common Themes, Part 2
The Present and Future of Financial Risk Management
The Problem With Public Health Insurance
The Pursuit of Trustworthy Information Systems in the New Millennium
The Quality Of Institutions And Foreign Direct Investment
The Real Meaning Of Loyalty - The Key To Growth
The Reasonable Woman Standard: Effects on Sexual Harassment Court Decisions
The Role Of Leadership During Downsizing
The Role of Night Vision Equipment in Military Incidents and Accidents
The Role of Nuclear Desalination in Meeting the Potable Water Needs in Water Scarce Areas in the Next Decades
The Role of Software in Spacecraft Accidents
The Role of the United Nations in Conflict Resolution and Peace-Building in Timor-Leste
The Scope And Role Of Information Technology In Construction
The SMB Supply-Chain Squeeze
The Split Personality of BPM
The State Of Practice In Supply Chain Management
The Stress of Resisting Change: A Leader's Guide to Turn Resistance Into Acceptance
The Success Factors of Mobile Advertising Value Chain
The Talent Management Imperative: A Best Practice Approach
The Top Ten Reasons Projects Fail (Part 10)
The U.S. Aftermarket for Computer Accessories
The Unexpected Costs of Household Employees
The Use of Derivatives in a Public Sector Setting
The Use of Ultrafiltration and Nanofiltration Membranes in the Treatment of Metal-Working Fluids
The War for Talent
The World Summit on Sustainable Development: A View From an Engineer
The Write Stuff
The Year For Wireless Marketing
Thinking Outside the SOX: A Review of the BCP Implications of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Time Management - Part Two
Trade Patterns Among Industrial Countries: Their Relationship to Technology Differences and Capital Mobility
Transatlantic Business Travel Expected to Rise Sharply, Accenture Survey Finds
Transforming Trade Spend: Investing for Impact
Transient Model, Simulation and Control of a Single-Effect Mechanical Vapor Compression (SEMVC) Desalination System
Transitioning to RTCA/DO-178B: A Foliage Case Study
Transmission Network Reliability in Competitive Electricity Markets
Treatment and Reuse of Industrial Effluents: Case Study of a Thermal Power Plant
Turning Strategy Into Action – Part 2: Road Map To CPM
Two Avenues for Encouraging Conservation Behaviors
U.S. Automobile Insurance 2003 Cruising, But What About the Road Ahead
U.S. Banking Quarterly Review - 4Q03
U.S. Consumers and Electronic Banking, 1995-2003
U.S. Defense Budget Review Fiscal Year 2005 Request
U.S. Public Power 2004 Outlook Stable Sector, Individual Challenges
UK Aerospace & Defense Collaboration Strategies
Ultra-Wideband: The Next Generation Personal Area Network Technology
Unconventional Gas
Uncovering Offshore Secrets
Underground Space: The Final Frontier?
Understanding Life Insurance Trusts
Understanding Normal and Atypical Operations Through Analysis of Flight Data
Unfinished Business: Mastering HR Business Design
Unique Issues Raised by Drug Benefit Design
Upfront: "Translating Strategy Into Shareholder Value"
Upfront: Disability Benefits Offer a Safe Haven
Upfront: Up With BPM, Down With the Balance Sheet
Upgrading the People Perspective in Balanced Scorecards
Use Of Project Partnering In Construction
Using Business Intelligence to Reduce Total Cost of Ownership
Using Public Speaking as Another Form of PR
Utilising Six Sigma to Address Global Healthcare Challenges
Value-Driven Intranet Design
Venture Capital, Private Equity and Earnings Quality
Verifiable Offers and the Relationship Between Auctions and Multilateral Negotiations
Very Near Field Zone Radiation of an Equiphase Circular Surface
Virtual Event Planning: Guide to Best Practices
Virtual Presentation and Customization for Products Based on Internet
ViSiCAST: Enhanced Broadcast Services for the Deaf Community
Vital Marketing: Ten Core Tactics to Improve Marketing Campaign Effectiveness and Efficiency
Volume Contrast Imaging in C-plane (VCI-C)
Water Desalination Using Ceramic Membrane Distillation
Weekly Timesheet
What Is Evidence-Based Medicine? Critical Thinking Skills Symposium
What Is Venture Capital: The Venture Capital Industry
What Sets High-Performance Companies Apart in the Changing Consumer Goods Landscape
What Women Want
What's In It For Me? Mentoring As A Bridge To Span
Whatever Happened to 2-Year Medical Product Development?
Which Countries Export FDI, And How Much?
Who Holds the Bag? The Impact of Information Technology and Workplace Practices on Inventory
Why Are Prices Sticky? The Dynamics of Wholesale Gasoline Prices
Why Brand When Positioning Will Do?
Why Do National GAAP Differ From IAS? The Role of Culture
Why Do So Many Marketing & Sales Initiatives Fail?
Why Is Interest Rate Swap Usage Responding to the Yield Curve? A Proposal
Why Not More Outsourcing? It’s About Control
Why Procurement Is Ripe for BPM
Why Your Hiring Strategy Must Map To Your Business Strategy
Why Your Hiring Strategy Must Map To Your Business Strategy
Will Technology Make Us a Nation of Unemployed?
Will the Proposed Application of Basel II in the United States Encourage Increased Bank Merger Activity? Evidence From Past Merger Activity
Win-Loss Analysis Checklist For Product Managers
Wise Spending
Workforce Transformation: Connecting Field Service Technicians to the Business and the Future
Working Through the Efficient Market Hypothesis
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You Sue, You Lose: The High Cost of Litigation